Morocco elected Vice-President of 66th UNGA

Morocco was elected, on Wednesday in New York, Vice-President of the 66th UN General Assembly.

Morocco was appointed on behalf of the African group. The UN elected also Qatar’s Ambassador Nassir Abdulaziz Al Nasser president of the General Assembly’s next session.

The UNGA appointed the 21 member states, including the UNSC permanent members (China, US, Russia, France and the UK), which will assume the vice-presidency of the upcoming session.

They are six countries from the African group, four from the Asian group, one from the Eastern European group, three from the Latin American and Caribbean one and two from the Western European and other States group.